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A week of learning
Here are some insights gleaned from AdAsia 2003. More

Get simple, get real
AdAsia had some simple, but powerful, takeaways for the writer. More

ADVERTISING


`Healthcare message must be accurate, balanced'
WITH consumers seeking to be better informed and demanding greater accountability, healthcare communication must be accurate, honest and well-balanced. But the basics of good communication apply to it, too: Get people's attention, retain it, have ... More

DIRECT MARKETING


Unilever chief sets store by direct marketing
HINDUSTAN Lever Network, the direct selling arm of Hindustan Lever Ltd, expects to have 2.5 lakh direct sales consultants by year-end. According to Mr Niall FitzGerald, Chairman of Unilever Plc, India is expected to become a major direct ... More

CHANNELS AND FRANCHISES


Coffee Day ties up with GSK to distribute new brand
COFFEE Day FMCG, a division of Amalgamated Bean Coffee Trading Co Ltd (ABC), has sewn up a distribution arrangement in Tamil Nadu with GlaxoSmithkline Consumer Healthcare Ltd, makers of the Horlicks and Boost brands. The tie-up, on a test basis ... More

RETAILING


Grameen bazaars to dot highways
CITY dwellers with a penchant for a piece of ethnic and rural India in their homes may soon find such collections in shops dotting the national highways and centres of historical interest. The Ministry of Rural Development is working on a ... More

TRENDS


No clear picture yet on STBs in Chennai
IT'S been nearly three months since Chennai adopted the Conditional Access System (CAS) regime, but it appears that the multi-system operators (MSOs) have been able to effect only a meagre addition to the initial offtake of set-top boxes. Worse, ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES


Aventis launches osteoporosis programme
AVENTIS Pharma Ltd has launched `Wishbone,' a comprehensive healthcare management programme for women diagnosed with osteoporosis. The programme will be initially available across the six metros of Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Kolkata ... More

History Channel to be launched in India on Nov 30
THE History Channel is being launched in India on November 30, through an affiliation between National Geographic Channel Network and AETN International, on the STAR bouquet. The pay channel will reach about 15 million cable & satellite homes ... More


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In Focus
Insurance Round-up — 2003
Rising intolerance
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Vaishnavaite Temples in Tamil Nadu
(The Hindu)
Saivite Temples in Tamil Nadu
(The Hindu)
A Tribute to Semmangudi
(The Hindu)
Organic farming
The Cable tangle
Telecom Competition
Oil PSUs: Disinvestment dilemma
In Depth
Insurance Corner
Swati CA
In Kashmir
Simple Economics
Slowburn
Tax Talk
NRIs & Investment Avenues
Corporate Governance
Iraq Diary

Looking back
Nov. 16-Nov. 22
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`Media owners must create new engaging business models'


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